The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-06-10

Herman Stump. They arrived last Saturday
evening.
Mr.. W. Scott Barnes, of Churchville, who has
been very i'll for some time past, is now recover
Ing his health. He was in Bel Air yesterday.
BEL AIR NoTEs.-Mr. James NJ. Reynolds,
who knows all about such things, has taken In
hand the arrangements for proper celebration
of the Fourth of July In Bel Air There will be
speech-making, music, fireworks, &c. Those
who feel inclined to contribute small sum to-
wards paying the expenses OF this patriotic
celebration should send 1t to Mr.. Reynolds.
Mr.. John T. Spicer, formerly postmaster, has
accepted the agency at Bel Air for the Wash
ington Life Insurance Company, of New York.
The Washington is q safe, reliable company and
has some very important and valuable features
not possessed by other companies. We do not
hesitate to recommend it to persons who wish
to Insure their lives for the benefit of their fami-
lies.
DR.. c. A ilolingswoith has added to his col
lection of curiostles a tree-frog which is I'M
like most of its family in having suckers instead
of claws ON its feet. 1t can walk up pane of
glass with almost as much ease as a fly can. lie
has also received from Mr.. Harry Wilson, of
Allegany county, Md, formerly of Bel Air, the
dried skin ola black snake, which measures
fully feet in length.
Mr.. John Slime Is improving his house on
Pennsylvania avenue by building an addition
to 1t.
Mr.. James j. Archer, a son Of Hon. Henry W.
Archer, was one of the graduates at the recent
commencement of the University of Maryland
Law School.
Mr.. VIM. s. Forwood, of the Treasury De-
partment, Washington, spent few days this
week with his parents Mr.. and Mrs. W. Smith
son Forwood, of the Changers Hotel
Mr.. Elwood Greenfield, formerly of Bel Air
is clerk In Posner's store, Baltimore.
Mr.. Frank Bateman, of Wimbledon (old Falls.
ton,) has taken up his residence with his
parents, in Bel Air lie is engaged in business
as agent for Baltimore cracker manufacturing
firm.
Mr.. VIM. Bouldin, formerly a well-known
editor in Bel Air, was here last Saturday, on
visit to his daughter, Mrs. A. Preston Gilbert
and his brother, Capt. X. E. Bouldin.
The receipts at the lawn festival at the NJ. P.
Church. last week, footed up about $50 The
rain seriously interfered with the entertainment
Mr.. Graham Dukehart, of Baltimore, Grand
Lecturer of the Masonic fraternity In the State
Maryland, on Tuesday evening visited Mt. Ara
rat Lodge and delivered an address on masonry
to the brethren. Mr.. Dukehart, while here,
was the guest of Worshipful Master George L.
Van Bibber
The Bel Air Riding Club galoped gaily ont
of town, last Thursday afternoon, on their way
to the Rocks of Deer Creek. They We're over
taken by storm but got TO the Rocks in time
TO escape drenching. They took refuge in the
parlor of MIR. and Mrs. Baxters house, where
they were most Hospitality received. After
waiting several hours and the rain showing no
signs OF abating the gentlemen saddled up and
the party started for Bel Air, where they arrv-
ed at II p. NJ, most Of them in deplorablc
condition, soaked with rain and covered with
mud. There were about Is ladies and gentle
men in the party. The club met and were en-
tertained yesterday evening, after their ride, at
the residence ofDr. aud Mrs. r. D. Lee.
The festival of the NJ. E. Church was inter-
fered with, on Tuesday night, by rain. The
proceeds were &c. On Wednesday and Thurs
day nights the attendance was good. The re-
ceipts Wednesday night were $40.
oBITUARr.-Miss Clarissa Stanley, daughter
of Mr. J. W. Stanley, of Delta, died on Wednes-
day morning, June 1st. She was buried on
Saturday. Funeral services were held in the
Delta NJ. p. Church, by Rev. J. NJ. Yingling,
assisted by six other ministers. The interment
was at Statewide Church. The pal-bearers
were Samuel Smith, Christian MacUmber, Gil.
pin Stubs, John Gulfoile, Geo. Bennington
and Walter Glasgow. Miss Stanley was bright,
intelligent young lady, only IS years of age
She was an only child and was beloved by many
friends. Her funeral was one of the largest
ever seen In the neighborhood. The church
was so crowded that eight persons are reported
to have tainted from the heat The deepest
sympathy is expressed for her bcreaved parents.
Miss Stanley was Secretary of the w. &. I. u,
of Delta, and Librarian OF the Circulating
Library. Both associations adopted resolutions
OF regret at her untimely death. The w. e. T. U.
sent pillow of flowers 10 the funeral aud with
her Sunday School class attended in a body.
Mrs. Proctor, widow of Robert Proctor, died
near Cub Hill, Baltimore county, last Sunday
morning, and was buried on Tuesday at Fork
NJ. E. Church. She was in her 9Sth year.
Mrs. Mary Day, wife of Israel Day, died on
Tuesday, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs.
Sallie Scarborough, near Scarborough post.
office, Dublin district, aged SO years. She leaves
four sons and four daughters. One of her sons
Is Mr.. Grafton Day, of Havre de Grace. One
daughter, Mrs. Ann johnson, lives in Bush River
Neck. Her other children are not living in the
county.
Mrs. Theresa Glasgow, wife of Mr.. JAMES
Glasgow, died at her home in Baltimore city,
Wednesday morning. Mrs. Glasgow was a
daughter OF the late Harry D. Cough, OF Hartford
county, and a sister OF Mrs. Richard E. Bouldin
of Bel Air. Mrs. Glasgow possessed a bri ght,
intelligent mind, an amiable disposition and
was kindhearted and generous. Her many at
tractive qualities endeared her to host Of
friends in Hartford county and in Baltimore city,
who deplore her death and will ever cherish her
memory. Her remains will arrive at Bel Air
station this friday morning, at IL o'clock,
and be conveyed from thence to the Churchvile
Presbyterian burying ground for interment
Mrs. Susan R. Morgan, wife of Rev. DR.. Lyt-
Teton f. Morgan, of the NJ Z. Church, died
last Friday morning at her residence, In Balti-
more, after an illness of about ten days. She
was the daughter Of the late DR.. VIM. NJ. bal.
lam, of Hartford county, and sister of Mr..
John Paca Dallam, formerly ofthis county, Mrs.
Morgan was also related to Hon. Stevenson
Archer, Capt. A. Lingan Jarrett John g. Dial.